2001 75hp mercury

[timato]

"My problem is that i can,t ke

"My problem is that i can,t keep the motor runnig. the only way ican keep it running is to keep pressing the choke button . I have replaced the plugs rebuilt the fuel pump And changed the fuel hose thanks in advance."

 

[bigdog86]

have u changed the pump bulb

have u changed the pump bulb

 

[bigdog86]

r the carbs may need cleaning

r the carbs may need cleaning

 

[galamb]

"Yep, carbs are clogged - &#34

"Yep, carbs are clogged - "prime to run" indicates that the low speed (idle) jets are clogged - which means there are other clogs lurking.

Pull the carbs, disassemble and clean - if the needle valves look even slightly distorted, get a carb kit - in any event replace the gaskets..."

 

[timato]

I have general knowledge engin

I have general knowledge engines but i have never worked on carb is this a diffulcult job. or woud i be better off taking it to a shop

 

[bigdog86]

its fairly easy but if u dont

its fairly easy but if u dont have any experience you should take it in. but its easy jus look at every part befor u take it apart